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Laval residents picking up the pieces after ice storm
Laval residents are starting the clean up after the ice storm that left half of the city without power. Continue reading
Hockey Helps the Homeless raises $400K for Montreal organizations
Several hundred people spent the day at the Sportplexe Pierrefonds on Friday for an all-day hockey tournament to raise money for 12 homeless organizations in Montreal. Continue reading
Astronaut David Saint-Jacques’ family look up to him every day from home in Montreal
Four months into his six-month mission, David Saint-Jacques’ family is coping without him, and say they are proud of all he is doing for Canada. Continue reading
Quebec mother urges parents to keep medication hidden after toddler overdoses on Tylenol
On Sunday morning, the mother says, her son got his hands on a jar of the extra-strength adult medication. She believes he took at least 25 pills. Continue reading
Westmount’s Victoria Village in trouble as one store after another closes
Storefronts in Westmount’s Victoria Village keep closing, as one real estate giant buys up much of the area and hikes rents. Merchants say they can’t afford to operate in the area, and many are concerned for the future. Continue reading
Muslim victim of discrimination claims victory against Emploi-Quebec
The Quebec Human Rights Tribunal orders Emploi-Quebec and an employee to pay a Muslim single mother $8,000 in damages. Continue reading
Longueuil pastor, wife who allegedly used corporal punishment on children granted bail
The couple faces 32 counts of armed assault, assault, uttering threats, inflicting corporal injuries on eight minor victims and inciting others to commit crimes. Continue reading
Free outdoor festivals are at risk says head of Montreal’s jazz festival
Organizers of some of the most popular outdoor festivals in Montreal say they are at risk because of the success of the Quartier des Spectacles. Continue reading
Canada’s oldest man dies at 110
Dr. Robert Wiener, Canada’s oldest man, was born in 1908 in Montreal. Continue reading
Edinburgh Elementary nixes annex proposal to ease overcrowding
Edinburgh Elementary wants the EMSB to build modular classrooms to help ease overcrowding. Continue reading
LaSalle cabbies concerned after 15 taxis allegedly targeted by vandals
A group of LaSalle taxi drivers are expressing concern that cabs in the area are being targeted by smash-and-grabbers. Continue reading
Icy Montreal sidewalks still a problem after recent winter storm, residents say
Residents across the island are complaining about the state of city sidewalks. They say they are dangerous and that the city is taking too long to clean them. Continue reading
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Montreal police question use of body cams after 7-month pilot project
Montreal police question if body cameras will actually reduce the use of force. City hall also questions whether they are worth the cost. Continue reading
Flawed system: Canada’s family reunification program comes under fire
People are criticizing an Immigration and Citizenship Canada program that allows for parents and grandparents to be reunited with Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Continue reading
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EMSB chairperson Angela Mancini should resign, argue commissioners
EMSB chairperson Angela Mancini publicly responded for the first time to news the Quebec government has launched two investigations into allegations of mismanagement at the school board. Continue reading